verb (used with object), codified, codifying. 1. to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code. 2. to make a digest of; arrange in a systematic collection. Origin of codify. 1795-1805.
acute myocardial infarction (AMI) the early critical stage of necrosis of heart muscle tissue caused by blockage of a coronary artery. It is characterized by elevated S-T segments in the reflecting leads and elevated levels of cardiac enzymes. See also myocardial infarction.
against medical advice antimitochondrial antibody American Medical Association: Amb: ambulate: AMC: arthrogryposis multiplex congenita: AMI: acute mesenteric ischemia acute myocardial infarction: AML: acute myeloid leukemia: AMO: advanced medical optics: AMP: adenosine monophosphate: Amp: ampule ampere: AMPA receptor